How many syllables in “antiabortionists”?
syllables in "antiabortionists"
Word details
Syllables
5
anti · abor · tion · ists
Letters
16
a · n · t · i · a · b · o · r · t · i · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “antiabortionists”
The word “antiabortionists” contains 5 syllables, divided as anti · abor · tion · ists. It has 16 letters.
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How many syllables does "antiabortionists" have?
"antiabortionists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antiabortionists" into syllables?
"antiabortionists" is divided into syllables as: anti · abor · tion · ists.
What is the Scrabble score for "antiabortionists"?
The Scrabble score for "antiabortionists" is 18 points.
Using “antiabortionists” in writing
"antiabortionists" (anti · abor · tion · ists) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “antiabortionists” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.